The Exploding Popularity of Blogging
Posted by Steven Khole at Oct 1st, 2007 in Blogging
The blogoshpere is exploding. For those who do not know what that means or whether it is a cause for concern in their lives, don’t worry. If you don’t know what the blogosphere is, you aren’t at any personal risk regardless of whether it explodes or evaporates. And you are also not alone.
Although there are now, according to Technorati 70,000,000 blogs online and 120,000 being started every day, a 2005 study done by the UK newspaper The Guardian indicated that 30% of those questioned who claimed to be frequent Internet users had never even heard of a blog, let alone the blogosphere.
But for the millions of Internet users who have blogs, read blogs, or both, the health of the blogosphere is of great interest.
